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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,480.69, 545,177.75 and 97,261.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,480.69, 545,177.75 and 97,261.77 is: 145,881.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,480.69 : 545,177.75 = 97,261.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,480.69/545,177.75 = 97,261.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,480.69x = 545,177.75 × 97,261.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,480.69x = 53,024,952,443.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,024,952,443.31/363,480.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,881.07

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